Steareth 2
Also listed as: Steareth-2
Steareth 2 appears on 7 ingredient lists in our database, most often in deodorants.
What it triggers
- Vegan originYesno animal source
- FragranceNonot a perfume ingredient
- ParabenNonot a preservative of this family
- SulfateNonot a sulfate surfactant
- SiliconeNonot a silicone
- AlcoholNonot a drying alcohol
What it does
Steareth 2 appears on 7 ingredient lists in our database, most often in deodorants.
It does not belong to any of the six groups we check, so it never changes a verdict.
We have not written the plain-language note for this ingredient yet; the facts above come straight from how it is classified.
Functions: surfactant - emulsifying, surfactant - cleansing
Products with Steareth 2
in 7 products
- no photoGem Sport-loving Deodorant Freshly ShoweredGem · deodorant
- no photoSocietà Italo Britannica L.Manetti - H.Roberts & C. p.A. Deodorante Borotalco OriginalSocietà Italo Britannica L.Manetti - H.Roberts & C. p.A. · deodorant
- no photoGem Sport-loving Roll On Deodorant MillionaireGem · deodorant
- no photoGem Sport-loving Roll On Deodorant Original CleanGem · deodorant
- no photoGem Sport-loving Roll On Deodorant Freshly ShoweredGem · deodorant
- no photoGem Skin-loving Roll On Deodorant Vanilla SugarGem · deodorant
- no photoNorsca Forest Fresh Antiperspirant Roll On DeodorantNorsca · antiperspirant
Showing 7 of 7 products with this ingredient, most scanned first.
In the EU ingredient database
- surfactant - emulsifying
- surfactant - cleansing
- surfactant - emulsifying: Helping suspensions or dispersions of liquids in a second liquid by reducing the surface tension of the substances to be emulsified.
- surfactant - cleansing: Wetting body surfaces, emulsifying or solubilizing oils, and suspending soil (generally, such ingredients contribute to the foaming and lathering properties of cleansing products).
CAS 9005-00-9 (Generic) / 16057-43-5 · EC 500-017-8 / -
Not on a restricted-substances annex. Listed as an allowed cosmetic ingredient.
Source: CosIng, European Commission. Informative, no legal value; the regulation text is the reference.
